43RD BRISTOL (ST MARY MAGDALENE STOKE BISHOP) SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 302159 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as 43RD BRISTOL (ST MARY MAGDALENE STOKE BISHOP) BOY SCOUT GROUP

Running a beaver colony, cub pack and scout troop for local children.

Causes: Education/training · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £10,000, which aligns with the trustees' stated policy target of approximately £10,000 (equivalent to 12 months of running costs). The charity reported a general fund surplus of £2,008 for the year and maintains sufficient cash resources to continue its charitable activities, with no material uncertainties regarding its going concern status disclosed.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• Avon Scouts — “Our major grant providers in particular have helped us reach our target so our build could commence. These have included Avon Scouts, John J…” (source page)
• John James Bristol Foundation — “Our major grant providers in particular have helped us reach our target so our build could commence. These have included Avon Scouts, John J…” (source page)
• Garfield Weston Foundation — “Our major grant providers in particular have helped us reach our target so our build could commence. These have included Avon Scouts, John J…” (source page)
• Bernard Sunley Foundation — “Our major grant providers in particular have helped us reach our target so our build could commence. These have included Avon Scouts, John J…” (source page)
• Bristol City Council Community Infrastructure Levy — “Our major grant providers in particular have helped us reach our target so our build could commence. These have included Avon Scouts, John J…” (source page)
• Druid Fountain Neighbourhood Watch — “Charitable grants have also been gratefully received from Druid Fountain Neighbourhood Watch, GT Pearce Charitable Trust, Ernest Cook Trust,…” (source page)
• GT Pearce Charitable Trust — “Charitable grants have also been gratefully received from Druid Fountain Neighbourhood Watch, GT Pearce Charitable Trust, Ernest Cook Trust,…” (source page)
• Ernest Cook Trust — “Charitable grants have also been gratefully received from Druid Fountain Neighbourhood Watch, GT Pearce Charitable Trust, Ernest Cook Trust,…” (source page)
• Rank Foundation — “Charitable grants have also been gratefully received from Druid Fountain Neighbourhood Watch, GT Pearce Charitable Trust, Ernest Cook Trust,…” (source page)
• Lalonde Trust — “Charitable grants have also been gratefully received from Druid Fountain Neighbourhood Watch, GT Pearce Charitable Trust, Ernest Cook Trust,…” (source page)
• Neighbourhood Partnership — “Charitable grants have also been gratefully received from Druid Fountain Neighbourhood Watch, GT Pearce Charitable Trust, Ernest Cook Trust,…” (source page)
• Smiling Eyes — “Charitable grants have also been gratefully received from Druid Fountain Neighbourhood Watch, GT Pearce Charitable Trust, Ernest Cook Trust,…” (source page)
• The Rotary Club of Bristol — “Charitable grants have also been gratefully received from Druid Fountain Neighbourhood Watch, GT Pearce Charitable Trust, Ernest Cook Trust,…” (source page)
• The Masonic Charitable Foundation — “Charitable grants have also been gratefully received from Druid Fountain Neighbourhood Watch, GT Pearce Charitable Trust, Ernest Cook Trust,…” (source page)
• Co-op Community Fund — “We are very pleased and grateful to be chosen by the Co-op Community Fund as a charity partner for 2025-26, and we would love as many of our…” (source page)

Trustees · trustee networks

• Charles Eldertonchair
• Andy Judd
• Carolyn Jenkins
• Jacquie Carn
• Jon Kennedy
• Nicky Kate Woodfield
• Rev Jema Mary Ball
• SCOTT JOHN WHITBY-SMITH · trustee of 1 other charity
• Sarah-Jane Ann Elderton
• Stephen Philip Brown

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Bristol City

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